Headquarters of: Acciai Speciali Terni, TerniEnergia.
Birthplace of: Enrico Micheli, Claudio Petruccioli.
Famous for: Marmora Falls.
Leading political party: centre-left Democratic Party.
| Population | 112,227 |
| Italian population | 59,685,227 |
| Ranking of the city in terms of population | 41 |
Source: Istat, 2013
by Paolo Bricco
The Italian manufacturing system is experiencing the most difficult recession since 1929. Today the industrial triangle is made up of three players from the Italian iron and steel industry, a sector badly hit by the crisis: Taranto, Piombino and Terni. The political-economic decisions being made now by Prime Minister Matteo Renzi's government will have repercussions on the Italian economy in the coming years. The case of the iron and steel industry is emblematic. There was ...
by Mariano Maugeri
Umbria is a region with fewer than 900,000 inhabitants, led by the same power elite for the past 60 years. For structural reasons and also for considerations of political ...
by Gianni Dragoni
Daniel Kretinsky is a Czech businessman. At nearly 40 years of age, he has an estimated net worth of around €300 million. In 2004 he bought Sparta Prague, one of the strongest teams of the Czech ...
by Carlo Marroni
The Vatileaks-2 scandal, which concerns the leaking of confidential Vatican documents, reveals modest contents that, in large part, were already known. The two books just published by two ...
by Carlo Marroni
The Vatican Gendarmerie’s investigation of the theft of confidential documents used to write two books launched just a few days ago has broadened: the internal police and intelligence ...
by Carlo Marroni
The Pope wanted it to end before December 8, the starting date for the Jubilee of Mercy. But instead the trial for the alleged theft of confidential documents, called ...
What's at stake is the desirable title of Italian Capital of Culture for 2018. After Mantua which won the crown for 2016 and Pistoia for 2017, the game is open once again, and is ...
by Paolo Bricco
Italy is famous for its luxury cars (Ferrari and Maserati), for its motorbikes (Ducati and Guzzi), for its furniture (Flexform and Poltrona Frau), and for its home appliances (Smeg and Indesit). All these products have something in common: they contain metal. Italy is a transforming economy. Since the '50s economic boom (remember the happy and industrious Italy portrayed in “Roman Holiday”, starring Gregory Peck and Audrey Hepburn?), the country has shaped its industry ...
by Cristina Casadei
The first ever 100% biodegradable coffee capsule was created in Italy, the result of a five year joint research by Lavazza, one of the main coffee producers, and Novamont, a pioneering group in ...
by Andrea Carli
Reading a history book helps, but it isn't the only way to retrace events. The history of Italy can be told through images as well, as shown by the exhibition “A History of Italian photography from ...
